Gynecological and Breast Cytopathology Board Review and Self-Assessment is a comprehensive systems-based review of gynecological and breast cytology including cytomorphology, pitfalls and ancillary studies. Presented in a high-yield format with board-type multiple choice questions and detailed answers, this review includes chapters covering Pap smear cytology, colposcopy, breast FNA, and Pelvic washings. The book is also enriched with features to maximize studying and reviewing of cytopathology, including high-yield review with tables emphasizing key points, board exam-type questions, and high quality full-color images.
Written by cytologists and cytopathologists with experience in the practice of modern cytology, as well as intensive teaching experience at national and international levels. Gynecological and Breast Cytopathology Board Review and Self-Assessment provides an excellent review, resource, and self-assessment for pathologists, cytopathologists, cytotechnologists, and trainees preparing for board examinations.
Edited by:
Walid E. Khalbuss,
Marilee Means
Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2013 ed.
Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 210mm,
Spine: 30mm
Weight: 1.657kg
ISBN: 9781461472698
ISBN 10: 1461472695
Pages: 567
Publication Date: 05 June 2013
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
1. The Pap Test: Technique and Reporting Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 2. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Infection and Cervical Lesions Chengquan Zhao, Huaitao Yang, Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 3. Normal, Infectious, and Reactive Changes in the Pap Test Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 4. Squamous Lesions in the Pap Test Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 5. Glandular Lesions in the Pap Test Walid E. Khalbuss, Marilee Means 6. Hyperchromatic Crowded Groups (HCG) in the Pap Test Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 7. Challenging and Uncommon Lesions in the Pap Test Jing Yu, Pamela Michelow, Walid E. Khalbuss 8. Management Issues and Quality Assurance (QA) in the Pap Test Asif Loya, Noreen Akhtar, Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 9. Pelvic Washings for Gynecological Lesions Marilee Means, Walid E. Khalbuss 10. Breast FNA: Cytomorphology and Diagnostic Pitfalls Reda Saad, Walid E. Khalbuss, Marilee Means
Walid E. Khalbuss, MD, PhD, FIAC University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Marilee Means, PhD, SCT(ASCP) University of Kansas Medical Center, School of Health Professions, Kansas City, KS, USA
Reviews for Gynecological and Breast Cytopathology Board Review and Self-Assessment
From the reviews: The aim is to provide in-depth information about gynecological and breast cytopathology, ancillary testing, management, legal, and quality assurance related topics. ... It can be an excellent self-assessment tool for cytology trainees including pathology residents, cytopathology fellows, and cytotechnology students seeking basic information about these topics. ... this is an excellent board review and self assessment tool for cytopathology trainees as well as experienced practicing pathologists and cytologists seeking to fine-tune their skills. (Deepthi S. Rao, Doody's Book Reviews, January, 2014)